Abstract

“The lower, the better” is the recommended approach in the management of high LDL cholesterol. Unfortunately, this does not always achieve as in the case of a 69-year-old woman referred to our Institute for her lipid profile (LDL cholesterol 412mg/dl), bilateral xanthelasma and cutaneous xanthomas. With a maximized and personalized lipid-lowering therapies (rosuvastatin, ezetimibe, PCSK9i and lipoprotein apheresis), after only six months, the patient showed an impressive regression in her cutaneous xanthomas.

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